MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iran to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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